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diff --git a/lang/squeak3/pkg-descr b/lang/squeak3/pkg-descr index 8275511cef46..757e57888915 100644 --- a/lang/squeak3/pkg-descr +++ b/lang/squeak3/pkg-descr @@ -1,22 +1,22 @@ Squeak is a new implementation of the Smalltalk programming -environment; it includes: - +environment; it includes among other things: * a rapid-turn-around Smalltalk-80 compiler, * a caching-JIT run-time virtual machine (with full source in Smalltalk), * large class libraries with portable data and GUI models, and * an integrated development environment with coding tools, GUI - construction, - * and much more. - -Squeak was developed at Apple Labs, and has been ported to a variety -of computers (including most flavors of UNIX and Windows). Compared to -other Smalltalk systems, Squeak has 4 important features: + construction. +Squeak was developed at Apple Labs and Walt Disney and has been ported +to a variety of computers (including most flavors of UNIX and +Windows). Compared to other Smalltalk systems, Squeak has 4 important +features: * Portability (to Mac, Windows, WinCE, and many flavors of UNIX); * Speed (it uses native C for compute-intensive code); * Price (free, including all source code and the right to distribute applications!); and * Sophistication (full Smalltalk-80 language, libraries, and tools). -Jacques Vidrine <nectar@FreeBSD.ORG> +See http://squeak.cs.uiuc.edu/ for more information. + +Roland Jesse <jesse@cs.uni-magdeburg.de> |